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Ex-DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson to forfeit knighthood after child sex abuse convictions

Jeffrey Donaldson was found guilty of 18 sexual offences earlier this week

The Independent UK

Former DUP leader Donaldson to renounce knighthood and Privy Council membership

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson’s solicitor John McBurney said Donaldson has signed letters requesting those moves.

Evening Standard

Ashley Cain ‘not proud’ of using misogynistic language in social media posts

The footballer-turned-reality-star said he does not deny the allegations.

Evening Standard

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The evidence heard by jury during four-week trial of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson

Two women accused the former DUP leader of sexual assault.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer had ‘significant role’ in UK-Ireland reset, Taoiseach says

Taoiseach Micheál Martin conveyed his ‘best wishes’ to Sir Keir following the announcement of his resignation on Monday.

Evening Standard

Jury in Jeffrey Donaldson sex offences trial sent home for weekend

The former DUP leader denies 18 sex offences against two women.

Evening Standard

BBC has ‘no plans’ to air Ashley Cain TV series after sexist language claims

The broadcaster has ‘no future projects’ with the TV star.

Evening Standard

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Jury in Jeffrey Donaldson sex offences trial sent home for day

Judge Paul Ramsey sent the panel out to begin deliberations after summarising the evidence in the case on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Judge begins summary of evidence in Jeffrey Donaldson sex offences trial

The jury will retire to consider its verdict after Judge Paul Ramsey finishes delivering his charge.

Evening Standard

BBC taking accusations Ashley Cain used misogynistic language online ‘seriously’

The former Coventry City football player, 35, is best known for fronting the BBC Three documentary series Ashley Cain: Into The Danger Zone.

Evening Standard

Donaldson case complainants ‘not reliable enough’ for guilty verdicts – defence

Two women have accused the former DUP leader of sexual offences.

Evening Standard

Woman tells court of ‘chaos’ on Parnell Square after attack in 2023

The woman became ‘very emotional’ as she described the scene on Parnell Square East after the incident in Dublin.

Evening Standard

Woman’s bloodstained jacket shown in Parnell Square stabbing trial

The Central Criminal Court was shown evidence taken from the scene, photos of the crime scene and heard from a Dublin Bus driver.

Evening Standard

Jury shown CCTV footage of attack on children in Dublin

Riad Bouchaker, 52, has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder.

Evening Standard

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Celtic to lose another striker 'target' to Ajax amid summer interest

The Hoops want attacking reinforcements but may lose out on another forward to the Dutch giants.

The Independent UK

Andy Farrell excited about Ireland potential after signing new deal to 2031

The Englishman has overseen two Six Nations triumphs including one Grand Slam and four Triple Crowns in five years.

Evening Standard

Woman who alleges Donaldson rape ‘tried not to be a victim’, courts hears

The woman, known as complainant B, is the older of two alleged victims who have accused the former DUP leader of sexual abuse.

Evening Standard

The YouTuber who went on to murder his pregnant partner

Stephen McCullagh’s trial heard he concocted an elaborate false livestream on the night he murdered the woman pregnant with his son.

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Evening Standard

Prosecution opens against Jeffrey Donaldson in sexual offences trial

The trial is taking place at Newry Crown Court.

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Donaldson arrives at court ahead of prosecution opening in sexual offences trial

The former DUP leader has pleaded not guilty to 18 alleged offences.

Evening Standard

In Pictures: Pints with royal approval and a seagull splattering for the King

The King and Queen attended a series of events on day two of their visit to Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Queen Camilla pulls perfect Guinness pint during surprise pub visit

Camilla was meeting local businesses in the village of Royal Hillsborough

Evening Standard

Pure genius: Queen applauded for efforts pouring pint of Guinness

Camilla was meeting local businesses in the village of Royal Hillsborough in Northern Ireland on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

RTE bosses arrive for meeting with Communications Minister

The meeting comes amid fresh scrutiny of its financial management.

Evening Standard

RTE to appear before department over ‘upstairs-downstairs’ revelations

The Cabinet is considering legislation that would move RTE under the remit of the Comptroller and Auditor General.

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